social media

NOUN

online means for sharing and connecting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

social platform

STRONG

social media platform social media service social media website social networking website

Example Sentences

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US pop star Ariana Grande has asked the White House not to use her music, after it did so in a social media video promoting its immigration policies.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Cuoco shared a social media tribute to Pelphry for their anniversary in April.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

On Thursday morning, Huffington fired off a post on social media: “Went to bed at halftime last night—did I miss anything?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The local government announced on social media that the site was "full" and suggested fans go to other plazas.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

I am making books, documentaries, and speeches, and I am meeting interesting people, doing social media campaigns, and engaging in humanitarian work.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai